Format String Dialog Box
Enables you to construct a string used to format data displayed in places such as a ListBox control or a DataGridView cell. In this dialog box, you can choose from a list of standard format types and specify additional details as necessary.
Format type
Sets the basic kind of formatting required, such as date or currency format.Null value
Indicates a string to display when the value is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or DBNull.Value.Decimal places
For number formats, sets the number of digits displayed after the decimal sign.Type
For the Date Time format type, indicates how the information will be presented.Custom format
Sets the format string manually.
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Other Resources
Windows Forms Designer User Interface Elements